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BELT DRIVE AIR COMPRESSOR
with Briggs & Stratton Engine
Trade petrol compressor for
heavy duty DIY tasks around
the home and workshop
MODEL NO.
BRC270
For service, spare parts or product information,
please contact Smart Marketing Group Pty. Ltd.
AUST. 1300 660 457
03155 03/14
N.Z. 0800 474 876
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- Page 1 Briggs & Stratton Engine Trade petrol compressor for heavy duty DIY tasks around the home and workshop MODEL NO. BRC270 For service, spare parts or product information, please contact Smart Marketing Group Pty. Ltd. AUST. 1300 660 457 N.Z. 0800 474 876...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS SUGGESTED APPLICATIONS You may use most air tools with this compressor. Some Section Page examples of tools are: Contents INFLATION Car and bike tires Suggested Applications Sports toys Introduction Pool toys Guarantee 3 – 4 Air mattress General Safety Instructions 5 –... -
Page 3: Introduction
INTRODUCTION How to claim under this warranty • Call customer service. Dear Customer, • Ensure you have the following: Original purchase receipt, Thank you for purchasing this compressor which has passed Model of compressor, Serial number of compressor. through our extensive quality assurance processes. Every •... - Page 4 COMPLETE WARRANTY STATEMENT – COMPRESSOR GROUP As soon as you have purchased the compressor, we Products presented for repair may be replaced by recommend that you check to make sure it is intact and that refurbished products of the same type rather than being you read the operating instructions carefully before using repaired.
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Page 5: General Safety Instructions
LUBRICATION OF COMPRESSOR WORK AREA Your pump comes factory filled with oil and already has the Work areas and benches should be kept tidy. Cluttered oil breather fitted. Before use check the oil level to ensure benches and work areas can cause accidents. Floors the level is to the top of the red dot on the sight glass;... - Page 6 HOT COMPONENTS CLEANING YOUR AIR COMPRESSOR Beware many of the components - especially the Engine Always ensure your air compressor has stopped and is exhaust and pump head - will get hot during use. Never turned off before cleaning. Always ensure that your air touch any of the metal pipes, pump or Engine as these may compressor has cooled, about one (1) hour, before cleaning burn.
- Page 7 PERSONAL SAFETY Do Not Over Reach Do not over reach. Keep a proper footing and maintain Clothing your balance at all times. Avoid using abnormal stances Do not wear loose clothing, jewellery or anything that could and awkward body positions. get caught in moving machinery.
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Page 8: Specific Safety Instructions
SPECIFIC SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS • Always wear safety eye, ear and respiratory protection when operating the air compressor. Warning! Do not use the air compressor in areas where • Allow the tank to completely fill before using the air there is a risk of explosion or fire from combustible compressor. -
Page 9: Fuel & Oil Details
IMPORTANT FUEL - ONLY USE UNLEADED PETROL (ULP) Fuel tank capacity - 3.0 Litres (3.0L) Use of incorrect fuel and/or oil may damage the air compressor and will not be covered under warranty. Do not use E10 or any type of ethanol fuel as this will damage the air compressor and will not be covered under warranty. Do not use high octane fuels (greater than 91%) as this will damage the air compressor and will not be covered under warranty. -
Page 10: Components And Controls
PIC. 1 COMPONENTS AND CONTROLS, Pic. 1 1. Belt Guard & Belt 9. In-Line Pump 2. Air filter, Pump 10. Lockable Caster Wheels 3. Fuel Tank 11. Air Regulator with Oil Trap 4. Choke & Fuel Tap Controls 12. Handle 5. - Page 11 Wheels, Pic. 3 PIC. 3 1. Insert a bolt through the wheel hole. 2. Push wheel with bolt through the tank wheel bracket. 3. Fit washer, split washer and nut. 4. Tighten the nut fully. Caster Wheels, Pic. 4 1. Insert the caster wheel bolt through the hole in the tank bracket.
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Page 12: Operating Instructions
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS PIC. 5A Factory Fitted Items 1. Pump air filter 2. Pump oil breather 3. Pump filled with oil, check pump oil level, Pic 5A and 5B Pump Oil, Pic. 5A and 5B Warning: Your air compressor pump IS FILLED with OIL! Your pump is factory filled with oil, however please check the oil sight glass to ensure the oil level is correct. - Page 13 Engine Oil, Pic. 6A and 6B PIC. 6A Briggs & Stratton Engine Warning: Your Briggs and Stratton Engine is NOT filled with OIL! You will need to add engine oil, not included, before using your Briggs and Stratton powered air compressor. Your Briggs and Stratton Engine is fitted with an oil sensor which will not allow the engine to start or run without the correct amount of lubricating oil.
- Page 14 PIC. 7 Fuel, Pic. 7 Always use clean fresh fuel as specified on page 13. Stale fuel can cause the Briggs and Stratton engine to run rough and damage the engine; this will not be covered by warranty. 1. Ensure the engine has stopped. 2.
- Page 15 PRE-OPERATION FINAL CHECKS To run your Briggs & Stratton powered air compressor; You have now fully assembled your Briggs and Stratton Note: For full details on starting and stopping your Briggs powered air compressor. and Stratton powered air compressor, see below and To ensure all is good for your initial run just take a minute to pages 16 –...
- Page 16 STARTING YOUR AIR COMPRESSOR PIC. 8 Note: Always check your air compressor for any loose parts or rattles before starting. To check hold on to the belt cage and gently rock the air compressor and listen for any noise which may indicate loose items. If anything appears to be loose either tighten or consult a service agent.
- Page 17 PIC. 11 PIC. 14 Unloading valve closed Turn engine switch to ON PIC. 12 Pull recoil starter PIC. 13 Choke lever Fuel lever Choke OFF Fuel ON...
- Page 18 USING YOUR AIR COMPRESSOR PIC. 15 With your Briggs and Stratton engine running, you can now start using your air compressor. To use you air compressor; 1. Close the unloading valve, Pic. 14, rotate the silver aluminium lever so that it is hanging down “loose”. This will allow the pump to start filling your tank.
- Page 19 Disconnecting Air Tools When disconnecting your air hose and or air tool 1 Lift up the regulator cap and turn anti-clockwise. 2 This will reduce the, outlet pressure, continue winding anti-clockwise till the outlet pressure gauge is showing 0PSI/0Bar. This will allow easy disconnection. 3 Disconnect your air hose and or air tool.
- Page 20 MAINTENANCE PIC. 19 Periodical checking and maintenance is required to ensure that your Briggs and Stratton powered air compressor stays in good working order. Safety Valve, Pic. 19 NOTE: When checking the safety valve ALWAYS wear safety Pull safety valve up to test glasses.
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Page 21: Maintenance Schedule
To clean the filter regulator bowl MAINTENANCE SCHEDULE 1. Turn your air compressor off. NOTE: If unsure how to do any of these checks please 2. Reduce the outlet pressure to 0PSI/0Bar by winding contact our service centre or an authorised service agent. the regulator cap anti-clockwise till the outlet pressure NOTE: When performing any maintenance or servicing gauge is showing 0PSI/0Bar. - Page 22 OIL CHANGE PIC. 22A Used oil is a hazardous waste product and must be disposed of properly. Do not discard with household waste. Check with your local authorities, service center, or dealer for safe disposal/recycling facilities. Engine Draining oil 1. With engine off but still warm, disconnect the spark plug Oil dipstick wire and keep it away from the spark plug.
- Page 23 AIR FILTER PIC. 23A Both the engine and pump air filters should be checked and cleaned every 25 hours and replaced annually or more often if used in dusty conditions. To check or replace the engine air filter, Pic. 23A 1.
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Page 24: Belt Tension
BELT TENSION PIC. 24 10 - 15mm Correct belt tension is paramount to a safe and reliable air compressor. Too tight a belt can cause damage to bearings and premature motor failure. These failures will not be covered by warranty. Too loose a belt can cause poor performance and excess heat due to slippage which can also lead to premature component failure. -
Page 25: Trouble Shooting
TROUBLE SHOOTING If your engine does not start • Check that there is the correct amount of oil in the engine sump, refer to pages 9 and 12. • Check that the engine switch is to ON, refer to pages 17 -18. •... -
Page 26: Service Log
SERVICE LOG Purchase Date Place of Purchase 3 MONTHS 9 MONTHS This Service is to be complete within 50 hours or This Service is to be complete within 150 hours or 3 months of purchase, which ever comes first. 9 months of purchase, which ever comes first. Replace Check &... -
Page 27: Parts Diagram
PARTS DIAGRAM 9 10 Image may not match exactly. For reference only. Part Description SMG Part No. Part Description SMG Part No. Exhaust Tube 95 BRC270ET Castor Wheel 95 BRC270CW Tank Handle 95 BRC180TH Belt 95 BRC155B Recoil Start 95 BRC270RS Filter Regulator 95 BRC270FR Gauge... -
Page 28: Contact Information
Specifications TECHNICAL INFORMATION Air Compressor BRC270 Engine Briggs and Stratton petrol No Load Speed 1280 RPM Free Air Delivery (FAD) 270L per minute* Tank Size Duty Cycle 100% Max Tank Pressure 115PSI (8BAR) Outlet Pressure Fully Adjustable 0 - 115PSI (0 - 8BAR), regulator with oil trap...
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